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I'd love to see the DEC alpha at 3nm just to spite x86. Too bad they are long extinct. Intel going down the same road.
by ohiovr 6y ago
I'd love to see the DEC alpha at 3nm just to spite x86. Too bad they are long extinct. Intel going down the same road.
- basementcat 6y agoAlpha was optimized for a much older process node. If some group managed to fabricate it on a 5nm node, it would most likely not boot; at best it would burn a bunch of power and not be that much faster than its .25um cousins.